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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 3, 1977)
The Gaiette-Tlmeg, Heppner. Ore., Thursday, Feb. 3, 1977 FIVE '0 .mm t V Mo Pierce Hear & Their "The Distant Summer" by Sara Patterson was reviewed by Mrs. Vic Rietmann at the meeting of the lone Topic Club on Jan. 26. Hostesses were Mrs. Riet mann and Mrs. Elmer Ladd. This interesting novel was written by a 16-year-old girl, based on research she had done for her father on the World War II period. The story is situated in England and involves a 17-year-old girl and an RAF rear gunner and an American pilot. It recalls the suspense and love which was typical of this war torn era. For the past couple of months, members of the lone Fire Department have been selling tickets on several items to help raise money for needed fire equipment. Dur ing halftime at the high school basketball game last Saturday evening, the lucky numbers were drawn. Winner of the TV set was Arlynda Aldrich. The clock went to Monty Crum and free pizza went to Joan Do herty of Lexington. Officers Elected The lone City TV Co-op held their annual meeting at the American Legion Hall Mon day evening. The minutes of last year's meeting were ap proved and treasurer's report accepted. A lengthy discus sion was held on finishing laying new cable in certain areas of the town. It was voted to hire it done, if not too expensive. The following of ficers were elected: Presi dent, Elby Akers, Vice Presi dent, Gene Rietmann, and two directors, Jim Swanson and June Crowell. Numbers were drawn for the door prizes of; six months' free TV to Dave Leach, four months to Gladys Heliker, and two months to June Crowell. Refreshments of pie and coffee were served by the lone High School senior class. ' . j. j ; r " 'r -- -- - !."V -;rv l v ' ' ??V , . . ' Rebecca Randall-Denis Price Engagement Mr. and Mrs. Frank Randall of Richland, Ore., wish to announce the engagement of their daughter, Rebecca, to Denis Dean Price, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Price of On tario, Ore. Rebecca is employed by the 1 1 - Steve Rea 'Distant Summer' Around town Mrs. Gary George and children spent the weekend at the home of her mother, Mrs. Helen McCabe. Christinia Lindstrom of Ta coma spent the weekend at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lindstrom. While here, she also visited her grandmother, Mrs. Fannie Griffith, in Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gaustad and family moved last week from the Holtz Apartments to the Don Robinson place, which is 3 miles out of Heppner on the Pilot Rock-Heppner High way. Jim Scheelar of Salem spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Crabtree. The Women's Fellowship of the United Church of Christ will meet in the church base- 1. 'r 3 '. 'j : I Kinzua news Church The Camp Five Women's Club held a card party at the Camp Five Community Hall Jan. 29. The 28 players in attendance enjoyed the fine evening of play and the deli cious hot refreshments pre pared by the club members. The door prize was won by Henry Spivey. Winners of high were Verlin and Lavina Con ner. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Taylor were the low winners. Taking home the pinochle prize were Marvin and Betty Sadler. Circle Feb. 12 on your calendar so you won't miss the next card party at Camp Five. The company is good, the play is fast and the food is special. "Corrie" Showing The Kinzua Community announced Morrow County School Dis trict and teaches physical education and coaches at Heppner. Denis is employed by his father in land-leveling. A July 2 wedding is planned in Richland. Engagement Mr. and Mrs. Gene Pierce of , Heppner announce the en gagement of their daughter, ( Molly, to Steve Rhea, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rhea of the Lexington area. The bride-elect is a student at Good Samaritan School of 1 Nursing, Portland, Ore. Steve Rhea has been at-1 tending Oregon State College 1 at Corvallis. He is presently employed at i the Grieb Ranch near Lex-1 ington. The couple plans to be ( married June 25 at the Hep pner United Methodist , Church. Eva Hamlett ment at 10 a.m., Feb. 24, to do sewing for Eastern Oregon Hospital in Pendleton. There will be a salad potluck at noon, and all women in the com munity are invited to attend. Coming Events: Feb. 3 Jr. High boys' and girls basketball Riverside here. Feb. 5 High School boys' and girls' basketball Arlington here. Feb. 7 Lincoln's Birthday no school. Feb. 10 Jr. High boys' basket ballArlington here. Feb. 11 High School boys' basketball Umapine here. Feb. 12 High School girls' bas ketballArlington here. Feb. 15 Jr. High girls' and boys' basketball Umatilla here. film set Church invites you to attend the showing of the color film CORRIE at 11 a.m. on Sunday at the church. Friendship Club The Friendship Club met Tuesday at the home of Dinah Jackson. The ladies played pinochle and enjoyed refresh ments provided by the hos tess. Winner of high was Shirley Orr, who also won pinochle. Patsy McMinn was low. Kinzua happenings Irene Samples, Shirley Orr and Roberta Conlee went to Arlington a week ago on Tuesday to attend the grade school basketball game. Steve and Roberta Conlee and Steve's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Conlee, went to John Day Tuesday to attend the funeral of Steve's cousin, Brick Elliott. Deena Reid and daughters DeRina and Lana went to The Dalles Saturday on business. Shirley Orr went to Prine ville Friday to pick up her mother, Mrs. Mable Erickson. The two ladies went on to Bend for medical care for Mrs. Erickson. David and Sue Mattison and daughters Jodi and Robin 'were accompanied by Clark Wallis when they went to Odell Saturday to visit with former Kinzua residents, Herb and Evie Luper and their children, and Grady and Margeret Rogers. Saturday, Gordon and Shir ley Orr took daughter Pam to Hermiston to take part in a regional basketball free throw contest. Pam was spon sored in the Elks' contest by the Condon Elks' Lodge. Betty Benson and Jill Ben son went to The Dalles Thursday to take care of some business. Ray and Betty O'Neal were accompanied by their daugh ters Susan and Donna, their exchange student, Paulo Men ske, and Brenda Kendall when they went to Monument Satur day to visit the Al Milton family. ! s i ' Mr. and Mrs. Williams united in Ballet dancers began the Dec. 18, 1976, marriage of John Sumner and Linda Wil liams at Trinity Episcopal Church in Portland. The dancers were former ballet students of the bride. Members of the bridal party wore long coral dresses and carried green fans covered with ferns and carnations. The groomsmen wore light gray tuxedos with matching shirts. a 1 i it i '.' i J Mr. and Mrs. Donald W. Barber Bennett-Barber wed in Heppner ceremony Judy Bennett of Heppner and Donald W. Barber of Ukiah were united in mar riage Nov. 20 at the First Methodist Church in Heppner. Judy, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dsn Bennett, wore a floor length egg shell satin wedding gown. It was her mother's wedding gown, also. Her veil was waist length and trimmed in lace. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Barber of Ukiah, Ore. Best man was Dan Coiner, Kinzua. Groomsman was brother of the groom, Clinton Barber. Ushers were Greg Johnston and Steve Kendall. The ceremony was conduct ed amid decorations of pew bows and baskets of fall flowers following a color scheme of brown and orange. The bride was given away by both sets of parents. Her bridal court was led by her sister and matron of honor, Debby Johnston, and sister and, maid of honor, Sandy Bennett. Sandy and Debbie had orange floor length dres ses trimmed in brown lace. They carried bouquets of fall flowers. Officiating at the ceremony were Rev. Steven Tollefson of the Heppner United Methodist Church and Rev. Grace E. Drake of the Union Methodist Church. V i John Sumner - Sumner Portland Lou Williams, Portland, the bride's sister, was maid of honor, with Sally Sumner, Heppner, Vivian Ward, Port land, and Julie Williams, cousin of the bride from Prineville. Best man was Charlie Sumner, Lexington, with groomsmen Donn Snyder, Corvallis, Rick Thrall, Cor vallis, and Rory Stillman of California. The couple is residing in Corvallis. 7 Soloist Judy Gochnauer was accompanied by organist Pauline Miller. She sang "Wherever You Go" and "The Lord's Prayer." Mothers attending were Jean Bennett, who wore a floor length tan dress, and Bettie Barber, who was attir ed in a long green dress. The wedding reception was held at the Elks Lodge. A four-tiered cake was set off by flowers and a silver table service. Pouring were aunts of the bride and groom, Mrs. Albert Connor, Mrs. Bert Corbin, Mrs. John Hanna, Mrs. Kenneth Roger of Pen dleton. Attending the gift table were Toni Toll of Boardman and Donna Bellamy of The Dalles. Rene Mollohan of Condon was in charge of the guest book. The bride wore a light gray pant suit as a going-away ensemble. The wedding trip extended through portions of California and Nevada. Also attending the wedding were the groom's grandpar ents, Ida and Don Shelf of Ukiah and Maggie Barber of Stanfield and numerous out-of-town guests. Following the wedding trip, the couple returned to- reside in Heppner. The bride is em ployed at the Bank of Eastern Oregon and the groom is employed with Patterson Logging. - , n J 'ft Artists encouraged Morrow County artists are encouraged to enter the Sec ond Annual Regional Juried Art Show, which will be open for public view from Mar. 5 through Apr. 2 at the Carnegie Center in Walla Walla. All media are eligible within the following three categor ies: prints and photographs, painting ana drawing and sculpture. Only original work completed after January 1975 will be accepted, and it must not have been exhibited in a juried exhibition before this show. Carnegie Center charges a 25 per cent com mission on all work sold through the exhibition gallery. Gordon Kensler, Depart ment of Art, University of Oregon, will be the juror. Awards offered are: best of show, $200; best of each category, $100; second place in each category, $50. All work entered will be insured up to $800 per item. Work must be submitted be tween Feb. 22 and Mar. 1. Entry forms and further details about en tering are available from the librarian. Lexington news Lee Colley, Safford, Ariz., is visiting his mother, Mrs. Ruby Colley, Lexington. Mr. Colley is moving to Colfax, Wash., where he will operate South eastern Aviation Spraying Service, which he recently purchased. S FAMOUS sweaters. 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